Guidebook for San Francisco

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Guidebook for San Francisco

Food Scene

Best croissants... in America according to Food and Leisure 2017
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Arsicault Bakery
397 Arguello Blvd
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Best croissants... in America according to Food and Leisure 2017
Good Russian bakery, we like the sliced Russian rye. Also takeout stroganoff and borscht
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Cinderella Bakery & Cafe
436 Balboa St
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Good Russian bakery, we like the sliced Russian rye. Also takeout stroganoff and borscht
Closest “WiFi coffee” shop Near GGP 8th avenue entrance
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Rise & Grind Coffee and Tea
785 8th Ave
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Closest “WiFi coffee” shop Near GGP 8th avenue entrance
This was considered the best bagelry in SF before the influx of artisan bagels in the city. I lived in NYC for 12 years, and they pass. Good fresh cream cheese, and half the price of the artisan bagels
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House of Bagels
5030 Geary Blvd
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This was considered the best bagelry in SF before the influx of artisan bagels in the city. I lived in NYC for 12 years, and they pass. Good fresh cream cheese, and half the price of the artisan bagels
One block away, our neighborhood's high end restaurant, but burgers are an affordable meal
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The Richmond
615 Balboa St
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One block away, our neighborhood's high end restaurant, but burgers are an affordable meal
Take out dim sum, always a line. The other dim sum spot Xiao Long Bao a block away on Clement between 7 and 8 is slightly better by being less greasy
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Good Luck Dim Sum
736 Clement St
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Take out dim sum, always a line. The other dim sum spot Xiao Long Bao a block away on Clement between 7 and 8 is slightly better by being less greasy
One of the two best dim sum shops on Clement. The other is the more famous Good Luck. There are also many Chinese 2 to 3 sides + chow fun/fried rice takeout lunch spots on Clement between 6-9th Avenue that are 不错 👍
Xiao Long Bao
625 Clement St
One of the two best dim sum shops on Clement. The other is the more famous Good Luck. There are also many Chinese 2 to 3 sides + chow fun/fried rice takeout lunch spots on Clement between 6-9th Avenue that are 不错 👍
The "hipster" coffee house
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Velo Rouge Cafe
798 Arguello Blvd
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The "hipster" coffee house
Best pastry bakery in the Inner Richmond and best value in San Francisco. Delicious freshly made fruit pies are better than any supermarket. At the same price point
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Schubert's Bakery
521 Clement St
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Best pastry bakery in the Inner Richmond and best value in San Francisco. Delicious freshly made fruit pies are better than any supermarket. At the same price point
When Burma Superstar on Clement is too crowded, Mandalay is actually even better Burmese food, just not as well recognized.
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Mandalay Restaurant
4348 California St
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When Burma Superstar on Clement is too crowded, Mandalay is actually even better Burmese food, just not as well recognized.
Burmese food and their tea salads are always good. Burma Superstar always has long lines so try Mandalay one block up / one block west on California, or Burmese Kitchen on Geary and 2nd Ave
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Burma Superstar
309 Clement St
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Burmese food and their tea salads are always good. Burma Superstar always has long lines so try Mandalay one block up / one block west on California, or Burmese Kitchen on Geary and 2nd Ave
Every Sunday, Clement between 2nd and 4th, is our neighborhood farmers market
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Clement St. Farmers Market
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Every Sunday, Clement between 2nd and 4th, is our neighborhood farmers market
New coffee shop in our neighborhood, with southern food!
Tastebuds
600 5th Ave
New coffee shop in our neighborhood, with southern food!
Best banh mi are on Larkin / so-called Little Saigon (esp. Saigon Sandwich), but this cafe on Clement and 5th has awesome fish banh mi
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Cafe Bunn Mi
417 Clement St
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Best banh mi are on Larkin / so-called Little Saigon (esp. Saigon Sandwich), but this cafe on Clement and 5th has awesome fish banh mi
Best Bun Bo Hue (haven’t had it? Order it!) and pho on Clement Street. Next to Keeva
Y & Y Vietnamese Cuisine
914 Clement St
Best Bun Bo Hue (haven’t had it? Order it!) and pho on Clement Street. Next to Keeva
As good as the popular Burma Superstar
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Burmese Kitchen
3815 Geary Blvd
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As good as the popular Burma Superstar
Arizmendi is local award winning for pizza and a variety of baked goods. Tends to be “dense” texture.
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Arizmendi Bakery
1331 9th Ave
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Arizmendi is local award winning for pizza and a variety of baked goods. Tends to be “dense” texture.
Alas, all of the best Mexican taquerias are in the Mission... this is one of our go-to's for burritos and chicken flautas. The other is Express Liquor and Pupuseria
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El Rancho Grande
855 Divisadero St
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Alas, all of the best Mexican taquerias are in the Mission... this is one of our go-to's for burritos and chicken flautas. The other is Express Liquor and Pupuseria
Best Salvadorean food (pupusas, tamales and soups) in our neighborhood is inside a liquor store. Almost as good as Mission
Express Pupuseria
4715 Geary Blvd
Best Salvadorean food (pupusas, tamales and soups) in our neighborhood is inside a liquor store. Almost as good as Mission
All Korean restaurants in LA's Koreatown are so much better than any in SF, in both price and cuisine. Manna is better than most here on both counts
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Manna
845 Irving St
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All Korean restaurants in LA's Koreatown are so much better than any in SF, in both price and cuisine. Manna is better than most here on both counts
One of two great Szechuan restaurants in our neighborhood, the other is Szechuan Cuisine on Irving. Recommend fish in stew, cumin lamb and cabbage
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Sichuan Home
5037 Geary Blvd
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One of two great Szechuan restaurants in our neighborhood, the other is Szechuan Cuisine on Irving. Recommend fish in stew, cumin lamb and cabbage
One of our two Szechuan restaurants, the other is Sichuan Home
Szechuan cuisine
1920 Irving St
One of our two Szechuan restaurants, the other is Sichuan Home
This newish Sichuan is also good and has happy hour appetizer specials
Sichuan Tasty Restaurant
This newish Sichuan is also good and has happy hour appetizer specials
Eastern European food, seems to be our kid's favorite restaurant. Nice owner
Cafe Europa
4318 California St
Eastern European food, seems to be our kid's favorite restaurant. Nice owner
Best French restaurant in our neighborhood. And a bargain compared to those downtown.
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Chapeau!
126 Clement St
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Best French restaurant in our neighborhood. And a bargain compared to those downtown.
No cheap Italian restaurants in SF, but Mescolanza is a good value.
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Mescolanza Restaurant
3750 Geary Blvd
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No cheap Italian restaurants in SF, but Mescolanza is a good value.
Best deep dish pizza in SF. No delivery, just takeout
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Little Star Pizza
846 Divisadero St
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Best deep dish pizza in SF. No delivery, just takeout
Really good (South) Indian food. We always get Chicken Curry Chettinad (unique authentic dish not offered anywhere else) and Palak Paneer. Better South Indian is Aaha in the Mission
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Keeva
908 Clement St
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Really good (South) Indian food. We always get Chicken Curry Chettinad (unique authentic dish not offered anywhere else) and Palak Paneer. Better South Indian is Aaha in the Mission
Our go-to Thai in the neighborhood
Khob Khun Thai cuisine & breakfast
Our go-to Thai in the neighborhood
Best carnitas! That is all. Inside an Irish bar (good Mexican food can be found inside other retail now)
Casa Barajas
1849 Lincoln Way
Best carnitas! That is all. Inside an Irish bar (good Mexican food can be found inside other retail now)
Chinese from the inland region of the Terra Cotta warriors, similar to Szechuan. All noodles are great
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Terra Cotta Warrior
2555 Judah St
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Chinese from the inland region of the Terra Cotta warriors, similar to Szechuan. All noodles are great
We're Japanese so we know ramen, and most of the ramen shops in SF are inauthentic, especially in our neighborhood. Best are Hinodeya and Marufuku (long lines) in the Japantown area. (Note - most Japantown restaurants suck)
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Hinodeya Ramen Bar
1737 Buchanan St
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We're Japanese so we know ramen, and most of the ramen shops in SF are inauthentic, especially in our neighborhood. Best are Hinodeya and Marufuku (long lines) in the Japantown area. (Note - most Japantown restaurants suck)
Pho! Their sister shop is Y&Y on Clement. Try the bun bo hue if you like strong gamy broth
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Yummy Yummy
1015 Irving St
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Pho! Their sister shop is Y&Y on Clement. Try the bun bo hue if you like strong gamy broth
Biryanis so good
Chaska Restaurant
Biryanis so good
This is the best South Indian restaurant in the city with a variety of wonderful biryani like gongura and Vijayawada. Too bad it’s far away
Aaha Indian Cuisine
This is the best South Indian restaurant in the city with a variety of wonderful biryani like gongura and Vijayawada. Too bad it’s far away
After Keeva and Chaska, our #3 Indian (Nepalese) go-to Indian in the neighborhood
Rose Indian cuisine
1386 9th Ave
After Keeva and Chaska, our #3 Indian (Nepalese) go-to Indian in the neighborhood
Dry fried chicken wings and green beans. Always a line, get there by 4:45 to avoid wait
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San Tung
1031 Irving St
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Dry fried chicken wings and green beans. Always a line, get there by 4:45 to avoid wait
"Greasy spoon", "gruff Chinese lady" but really good. Always get the dry fried chicken wings
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Shanghai House Restaurant
3641 Balboa St
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"Greasy spoon", "gruff Chinese lady" but really good. Always get the dry fried chicken wings
Annoyingly hipsterish but awesome $13 loaf of bread that should be cut in quarters and frozen, then it is a deal
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Tartine Inner Sunset
1226 9th Ave
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Annoyingly hipsterish but awesome $13 loaf of bread that should be cut in quarters and frozen, then it is a deal

Essentials

It’s a Safeway... but there is a rack of Rental bikes in front. Ride west through Golden Gate Park to the windmill near the Ocean. Have a break at the Chalet overlooking Ocean Beach.
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Safeway
735 7th Ave
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It’s a Safeway... but there is a rack of Rental bikes in front. Ride west through Golden Gate Park to the windmill near the Ocean. Have a break at the Chalet overlooking Ocean Beach.
Best “mom/pop” grocery store in the neighborhood but a mile away
Gus's
Best “mom/pop” grocery store in the neighborhood but a mile away
Turkey sandwich and deli are great
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Arguello Market
782 Arguello Blvd
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Turkey sandwich and deli are great
Our hair salon of 12 years
Shi's Hair Studio
40 Clement St
Our hair salon of 12 years
Nearest Korean / Asian grocery store. Korean Fried Chicken, prepared marinated bulgogi and banchan bar are good
First Korean Market
4625 Geary Blvd
Nearest Korean / Asian grocery store. Korean Fried Chicken, prepared marinated bulgogi and banchan bar are good
Nearest car rental shop, pricing is not bad
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Hertz
3928 Geary Boulevard
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Nearest car rental shop, pricing is not bad

Arts & Culture

We prefer Whole Foods (we're prime members) over Safeway for produce and meat quality
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Whole Foods Market
450 Rhode Island St
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We prefer Whole Foods (we're prime members) over Safeway for produce and meat quality
It's famous and so close!
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Bảo tàng de Young
50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Dr
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It's famous and so close!
Like NyC's Natural History Museum, newly renovated
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Học viện Khoa học California
55 Music Concourse Dr
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Like NyC's Natural History Museum, newly renovated

Parks & Nature

#Dogwalk We're only a block away! 6th Avenue entrance heads into the "disco" roller rink, very active on the weekends. Stow Lake hill is a nice walk. Getting lost on the trails is fun. Always safe in the day
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Công viên Golden Gate
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#Dogwalk We're only a block away! 6th Avenue entrance heads into the "disco" roller rink, very active on the weekends. Stow Lake hill is a nice walk. Getting lost on the trails is fun. Always safe in the day
#Dogwalk. After Golden Gate Park, we walk our dog here. It's about a mile away
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Mountain Lake Park
98 Funston Ave
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#Dogwalk. After Golden Gate Park, we walk our dog here. It's about a mile away
#Dogwalk. Everybody's favorite SF hike
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Lands End Trail
Lands End Trail
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#Dogwalk. Everybody's favorite SF hike
#Dogwalk. Little dog walk meets every Saturday at 10am on the beach in front of the Chalet restaurant (off Fulton). You can sometimes see 100+ dogs gather on sunny days
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Điểm lướt sóng Ocean Beach
La Playa St
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#Dogwalk. Little dog walk meets every Saturday at 10am on the beach in front of the Chalet restaurant (off Fulton). You can sometimes see 100+ dogs gather on sunny days
#Dogwalk. Better views than Twin Peaks with less tourists. Also on the way to the Mission district if by car
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Công viên Corona Heights
Museum Way
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#Dogwalk. Better views than Twin Peaks with less tourists. Also on the way to the Mission district if by car

Shopping

It's unique! Tourists probably cannot identify 90% of the shops in the mall
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Japan Town
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It's unique! Tourists probably cannot identify 90% of the shops in the mall

Sports

Best tennis courts in the city are a 15 minute walk away in GGP. Can reserve online
Goldman Tennis Center
Best Y. Always pickup bball at noon time
Presidio YMCA Fitness Center
Best Y. Always pickup bball at noon time